Product overview
Potassium Iodate is evaluated as a feed minerals & trace elements ingredient for animal-feed, premix and pet-food applications. Final use level, species suitability, purity, contaminant limits and authorization must be confirmed for the destination market.
Function & Usage
- Acidify Feed & Carry Nutrients
Supports feed acidification, nutrient fortification or premix carrier performance according to the selected approved grade. Typical uses: Stable iodine supplementation, Trace-mineral premixes, Salt and nutritional fortification.
- Supply Minerals & Trace Elements
Provides a selected macro- or trace-mineral source for feed and premix fortification, subject to elemental assay, bioavailability and local authorization. Typical uses: Stable iodine supplementation, Trace-mineral premixes, Salt and nutritional fortification.
Specification
CP2025, Volume I
| Item | Specifications | COA Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline or powder; soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol | Conforms |
| Identification | (1) To 5 ml of a 4 mg/ml solution of this product in water, add 1 drop of sulfurous acid solution and 1 drop of starch indicator solution; a blue color should be produced. (2) The aqueous solution of this product shows the identification reaction for potassium salts. | (1) A blue color was produced. (2) The identification reaction for potassium salts was positive. |
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% | 99.38% |
| Acidity or Alkalinity | Complies with the requirement | Conforms |
| Clarity and Color of Solution | Clear and colorless | Conforms |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% | Conforms |
| Iodides (as I) | ≤ 0.002% | Conforms |
| Chlorates (as ClO ) ₃ | Complies with the requirement | Conforms |
| Sulfates (as SO ) ₄ | ≤ 0.005% | Conforms |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 10ppm | Conforms |
| Barium Salts | Complies with the requirement | Conforms |
| Arsenic Salts | ≤0.0003% | Conforms |
Product information
- Primary category:
- Animal Nutrition, Food & Nutrition
- Subcategory:
- Feed Minerals & Trace Elements
- CAS No.:
- 7758-05-6
- Form:
- Powder / Granules
- Content / Grade:
- Feed / food grade; ≥ 99% typical
- Applications:
- Stable iodine supplementation, Trace-mineral premixes, Salt and nutritional fortification
- Hazard / Transport:
- Oxidizing mineral ingredient that may intensify fire and may cause serious eye irritation. Keep away from combustible and reducing materials; confirm dangerous-goods classification and any UN number from the latest grade-specific SDS.
- Storage:
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from heat, combustible materials, reducing agents, acids and contamination.